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A snowstorm that could last up to 18 hours was on its way to southern New England, and Boston could be snowed under with up to 15 inches, the National Weather Service said today.

The entire state of Vermont is under a winter storm warning, with more than a foot of snow forecast to fall in northern and central ...

Emergency crews on Wednesday searched for survivors after a cluster of unusual tornadoes tore across Oklahoma, killing at least eight people in a town in the southern part of the state.

The arctic air hovering over the southeastern United States on Wednesday will bring bitter cold by nightfall and a hard freeze warning for much of Florida that could kill crops and sensitive vegetation, forecasters said.

The world's most famous groundhog has seen his shadow which, legend has it, means this already long winter will last for six more weeks.

The world's most famous groundhog has seen his shadow which, legend has it, means we can expect six more weeks of winter.

National Guard troops are going door to door today in Kentucky, checking on families in the worst-hit areas of what Gov. Steve Beshear called "the biggest natural disaster that this state has ever experienced in modern history."

More than a million households remain without power after snow and ice slammed the country from Texas to Maine, disrupting hundreds ...

NEW YORK (Reuters) - Snow and ice storms across the Midwest knocked out power to more than 600,000 homes and businesses from Oklahoma to West Virginia by early Wednesday, local utilities reported.

Duke Energy said it is preparing for what could be the region's "worst ever" ice storm and power outages. Icy mix has moved into the area with heavy snow to follow.